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A trend toward renovation is being fuelled by the current low cost of borrowing money, says Credit Suisse economist Ulrich Braun:
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Do you know what bottle is called in Hebrew?" he asks. "It's called baqbuk from the gurgling sound it makes when you pour. Did you know the Swedish word for pain, smSrta, is similar to the Russian word for death - smert?
[Lars Gustafsson] was born in Västerås, a city in central Sweden, in 1936. He studied at Uppsala University and at Magdalen College, Oxford, and was awarded his Ph.D. in Theoretical Philosophy in 1978. Along the way, Gustafsson has picked up a number of prizes and awards, including the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellow of Poetry in 1994 and the Italian Una vita per Ia Letteratura in 1989, and he is a member of several academies, like Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur and the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering. And though a heavy intellectuality is pr...
... experienced much pain beyond the occasional dentist's visit, but the idea was to write somethi...
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... quickie divorces and DUIs, with the occasional jackpot of an actual car wreck thrown in. After 20...
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..., as the authority can only exercise occasional monitoring, the choice of the attorneyin- fact is ...
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... salt in the fresh air, mixed with the occasional whiff of cod. Yet, putting up with the smell is we...
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Several competition authorities have accused petrol retailers of engaging in collusive conduct, which results in alleged "excessive" prices as well as simultaneous price setting across filling stations. However, petrol retailers must exert a substantial amount of market power if they are to dampen competition. Therefore, we propose a method within the spirit of the New-Empirical-Industrial-Organisation, which allows estimating market power held by petrol retailers in terms of a conduct parameter. Based on data for Switzerland, our empirical results suggest a low level of market power held by Swiss petrol retailers.
... or even during the short-term occasional (tacit) collusion among filling stations. However,...
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... Lichtsteiner's paintings (and the occasional sculpture) since the early '80s. . Hess currently ...
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...You might also catch the occasional whiff of marijuana smoke, as like Amsterdam, the p...
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... gives guests face time by making occasional front of house appearances in his crisp chef's whi...
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... cent of women described themselves as "occasional drinkers" who had a glass one or two times a week....